Tamayouz Excellence Award is proud to announce the Top 100 finalists for its Architecture Graduation Projects Award 2025.
Selection for the Top 100 finalists was based on the award’s assessment criteria, highlighting aspirational and transformative projects that tackle local and global challenges through a holistic understanding of context.
The award is open to architecture, urban design, urban planning, architecture technology and landscape design students worldwide.
The award aims to recognise excellence in architectural design and education worldwide and showcase excellent architectural examples to promote and provoke architectural debate.
This year, Tamayouz Excellence Award for Architecture Graduation Projects received 949 entries from teams and individuals, representing 185 universities across 47 countries.
The Finalists
The 100 finalists for the 2025 International Graduation Projects Award are:
*All finalists are arranged in order by country.
** All projects will be showcased on www.architecturegraduationprojects.com
- Farah Jamal from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, supervised by Tamanna Sultana Swarna.
- Juaira Sizdah Tarabih from Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, supervised by Sanjida Ahmed Sinthia.
- Nazia Zaman from Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology, supervised by Sarah Binte Haque.
- Siam Rahman from the North South University, supervised by Mujtaba Ahsan and A K M Saleh Ahmed Anik.
Canada
- Reza Farhadi, Maryam Noroozi, Amir Rahsaz, Hengameh Ghasemi, and Mahshid Del Avar, from University of British Columbia & University of Tehran, supervised by Dr Hossein Mansourian, Dr Keramatollah Ziari, Dr Aleksandra Dulic.
- Ahmed Makki Mohammedjamil Salih from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Ahmed Sameh Shehata from Helwan University, supervised by Dr Mahmoud Taha, Dr Sarah Ismail, and Dr Muhammed Alaa.
- Alyaa Ehab Aly Sayed Ahmad from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Reda.
- Amani Sameh Mostafa from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, supervised Dr Nermine Aly.
- Antoon Eskander Melek Boktor from Cairo University, supervised by Professor Ali Kamal Kandil.
- Aya Ayman Abdelhamid Hafez Elsheiwi from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Basant Saeed ElNaggar from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Bisan Elsayed Kandil from the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, supervised by Omar Mohamed Galal.
- Clara Ashraf Fayez Farid from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Hagar Mohamed Abd El Mohsen Hamed from Banha University, supervised by Professor Sadek Saad.
- Heba Mosaad Mostafa Essa from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Ingy Abdelsalam Helmy Ibrahim El Shourbagy from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Khadijah Hamed Abdullah Abobakr Al-Attas from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Khaled Yousre Galal El-Hageen from Kafr El-Sheikh University, supervised Dr Doaa Salaheldin Ismail.
- Malak Ebrahim Zakaria from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Malak Elnhass from the Nile University, supervised by Sameh Elfeki.
- Mariam Hazem Mohamed Fakhry Mohamed Lotfy from Ain Shams University, supervised by Professor Marwa Khalifa, Dr Ashraf Nessim and Esraa Ahmed Ismail.
- Mariam Mohamed Imam Saied from Cairo University, supervised by Mohamed Noeman.
- Mazen Ahmed Mohamed Ali Salama from Cairo University, supervised by Karim Elghazaly Kesseiba.
- Mostafa Alsaeed Abd Elaziz and Hussien Essam Hussein from Helwan University, supervised by Yasser Elsayed.
- Muhammed Mahmoud Muhammed Morsi from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Ali Kandil.
- Noor Hesham Awwad from the Nile University, supervised by Dr Sameh Elfeki.
- Omar Zaky Derwich from Cairo University, supervised Dr Aly Gabr.
- Pierre Atef Ghattas Saweris from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Rana Ahmed Desouki Mohamed Ghanem from Cairo University, supervised by Professor Mohamed Noeman.
- Roaa Hosam Shehab El-Din Hashem from Cairo University, supervised by Mohamed Noeman.
- Salma Ghareeb Mohamed Ezzat from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman Coutry.
- Salma Yasser Zaky from the Nile University, supervised by Professor Sameh Elfeki.
- Soad Mohamed Mostafa Shahin from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Mohamed Noeman.
- Sondos Ahmed Maher from Cairo University, supervised by Dr Ahmed Abdelghafar.
- Yomna Mahmoud Ali from Cairo University, supervised by Ali Hatem Gabr.
India
- Abhinav Prakash Karennavar from Visvesvaraya Technological University, supervised by Dr Mamata P Raj, Dr Tanuja Kc, Yashaswini Sharma.
Iran
- Kiana Alasty from the University of Tehran, supervised by Dr Saeed Haghir.
- Ahmed Abbas Mohmmed from Al-Nahrain University, supervised by Dr Nada Azzam Mahmood.
- Basma Yasir Hazim Bazoee from Tishk International University, supervised by Seema Alfaris.
- Buraq Majeed Sadee from the University of Baghdad, supervised by Ghada M. Ismael Kamoona and Amjad Mahmood Albadry.
- Fatima Sadeq Obaid from the University of Baghdad, supervised by Dr Ghada M. Ismael Kamoona.
- Hawraa Hadiar from the University of Karbala, supervised by Dr Raed Fawzy.
- Hussein Ammar Mohammed from the University of Kufa, supervised by Dr Shubber Falah, Dr Aqeel Almosawy, and Dr Arcan Alnasrawy.
- Hussien Yousif Baker from the University of Baghdad, supervised by Anas Hamed.
- Marwa Ahmed Khalaf from the University of Baghdad, supervised by Ammar Ashour.
Jordan
- Batool Aiman Al-Ahdab from The University of Jordan, supervised by Professor Saleem Dahabreh.
- Ghaidaa Diaa Awwad, Nour Abu Darweesh, and Esraa Alaraydah from Al Balqaa Applied University, supervised by Rawan Taiseer Abu Alata.
- Hiba Sadiq Ismail Allowama from the Hashemite University, supervised by Professor Shaher Rababeh, Professor Rama Al-Rabady.
- Izz Aldeen Samaha from The Hashemite University, supervised by Rama Almajali.
- Mohammad Essa Ahmad Akilan from the University of Jordan, supervised by Professor Saleem Dahabreh.
- Mohammad Hisham Eid from Jordan University of Science and Technology.
- Mustafa Ahmed Ramzi from the University of Petra, supervised by Professor Hadeer Merza.
- Salaheddin Al Saleh from Zarqa University, supervised by Dr Bushra Zalloom.
- Salsabeel Bassam Attallah Alzaghal from Jordan University of Science and Technology, supervised by Dr Ahmed Alzouby.
- Sham Diqis from Balqaa Applied University, supervised by Professor Ayman Maayah.
- Suad Ali Hasan Abu Ramadan from Middle East University, supervised by Dr Shaden Abu Safeieh.
- Taghreed Tarawneh and Amira Hijazeen from Mutah University, supervised by Jenan Abu Qadourah.
- Talia Mohammad Almoghrabi from Jordan University of Science and Technology, supervised by Dr Nermeen Dalgamoni.
- Loujayn Jamal from The Lebanese University, supervised by Wassim Naghi.
- Lynn Nasr from The Lebanese American University, supervised by Dr Maroun Daccache.
- Mohammad Baydoun from Beirut Arab University, supervised by Hisham El Arnaouty.
Libya
- Salma Bubaker Shareia from the University of Benghazi, supervised by Professor Aziza Safour and Hassan Abdulhafed Fadlalla.
- Abd Ar-Rahman Emad Nofal from An-Najah National University, supervised by Hassan Al-Qadi, Khaled Qamhieh, and Waseem Salama.
- Aya E. AL-junidi from Palestine Polytechnic University, supervised by Fajr Tawayha.
- Ayham Naeem Hamad and Sandy Fareed from Alquds University, supervised by Abdul Rahman Kaloti.
- Fatima Riyad Damere from An-Najah National University, supervised by Hasan Al-Qadi.
- Furat Yaser Mohammad Zaid from An-Najah National University, supervised by Wasim Rida Ahmad Salama.
- Hadeel Riad Shreim and Marah Amjad Al-hourani from Palestine Polytechnic University, supervised by Dr Bader Al-atawneh.
- Huda Yousef Omar from An-Najah National University, supervised by Hassan Al-Qadi, Khaled Qamhieh, and Waseem Salama.
- Min Jun Kim from Sahmyook University, supervised by Gyu‑il Lee.
- Shinhyun Lee, Seohee Kim, and Yoojin Kim from Hanyang University, supervised by Seyeon Bae.
Syria
- Maram Ezizi from the University of Aleppo, supervised by Issam Tanous.
Tunisia
- Hosni Hani Jamal from Ecole Nationale d’Architecture et d’Urbanisme de Tunis, supervised by Alia Bel Haj Hamouda.
Uganda
- Baraka Joel from Makerere University, supervised by Priscilla Namwanje Waseka.
United Kingdom
- Almamon Khalaf from Coventry University, supervised by John Prevc, Becky Bubb, and Jose Romera Garcia.
- Louis Shepley from the University of Liverpool, supervised by Giamila Quattrone.
- Vladimir Ovsyannikov from the University of Westminster, supervised by John Zhang.
- Bien Do Ha Giang from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Dam Huynh Quoc Vu.
- Bùi Thị Thủy An from HCMC University of Technology and Education, supervised by Đỗ Xuân Sơn.
- Duy Le Huu from Nam Can Tho University, supervised by Nam Hoang Nguyen.
- Hoàng Châu Minh Thư from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Phạm Phú Cường.
- Hoàng Vinh from Hồ Chí Minh City University of Architecture, supervised by Phạm Phú Cường.
- Huỳnh Quang Khải from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Nguyễn Bích Hoàn.
- Huynh Thanh Thien Phuc from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Dam Huynh Quoc Vu.
- Le Gia Tuan from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Dr Pham Phu Cuong.
- Lê Linh Đô from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Nguyen Bich Hoan.
- Le Ngoc Phuong Duyen from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh city, supervised by Tran Dinh Nam.
- Le Nguyen Khanh Duy from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Đỗ Quốc Hiệp.
- Nguyễn Đình Long from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Đặng Thanh Hưng.
- Nguyễn Gia Quy from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Nguyễn Bích Hoàn.
- Nguyen Nhat Anh from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Do Quoc Hiep.
- Nguyen Thanh Vi from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Pham Phu Cuong.
- Nguyen Thi Thuy Quynh from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Duong Trong Binh.
- Nguyễn Trí Tín from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Phạm Phú Cường.
- Nguyễn Viết Song Quảng from the University of Architecture of Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Pham Phu Cuong.
- Phan Trương Anh Thi from Van Lang University, supervised by Lê Anh Đức.
- Thanh Tin Phan from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, supervised by Quoc Vinh Nguyen.
- Tran Thanh Kiet from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, supervised by Nguyen Van Tat.
- Vo Doan Duc Huy from the University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City, supervised by Pham Phu Cuong.
PRIZES
FIRST PRIZE
An MSc Scholarship for 2 Years at the University Polytechnic of Milan + Tamayouz Medal + Certificate + An invitation to attend the annual ceremony and the international design workshop (travel and accommodation covered by Tamayouz).
SECOND PRIZE
A three-month paid internship with Dewan Architects + Engineers in Dubai + Certificate + An invitation to attend the annual ceremony and the international design workshop (travel and accommodation covered by Tamayouz).
THIRD PRIZE
A three-month paid internship with Dewan Architects + Engineers in Dubai + Certificate + An invitation to attend the annual ceremony and the international design workshop (travel and accommodation covered by Tamayouz).
FOURTH PRIZE
A three-month paid internship with AJi Group at one of their office, location determined by AJi Group + Certificate + An invitation to attend the biennial ceremony (travel and accommodation covered by Tamayouz).
FIFTH PRIZE
A three-month paid internship with AJi Group at one of their office, location determined by AJi Group + Certificate + An invitation to attend the biennial ceremony (travel and accommodation covered by Tamayouz).
5 X HONOURABLE MENTIONS
Certificate + Invitation to attend the annual ceremony
SUPERVISOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Given to the supervisor of the winning project or the supervisor with most entries supervised in the Top 10 Tamayouz Medal + Certificate.
SCHOOL OF THE YEAR AWARD
Tamayouz Medallion is given to the university of the winning project or the university with the most entries in the Top 10.
SPECIAL AWARD
An MSc Scholarship for 2 Years at the University Polytechnic of Milan will be awarded to the Top Graduation Project submitted by an Iraqi Student. This special prize replaces the former Iraqi Graduation Projects Category.
THE SHORTLIST AND THE LONGLIST
Will feature in our online publications and social media pages.
The World’s Top 100 Graduation Projects Platform
As part of our effort to highlight the excellent work done by students worldwide, the Top 100 Graduation Projects will be showcased on our platform, The World’s Top 100 Graduation Projects.
Sponsors
Tamayouz Excellence Award is sponsored by 99 Properties Development, Coventry University, Dewan Architects + Engineers, Kufa–Makiya Charity, Bonair Ltd, Aji Group, and Round City Magazine.